Counts come from the current ATF Federal Firearms Licensee list for West Fargo, North Dakota; ratings, hours and range information come from each business's public listing where available.

Transfers and selling in West Fargo

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in West Fargo have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 9 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in West Fargo →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Fargo39 dealers · 4 mi
Grand Forks25 dealers · 74 mi
Jamestown16 dealers · 85 mi
Bismarck46 dealers · 182 mi
Mandan17 dealers · 189 mi

Buying a gun in North Dakota

North Dakota follows the federal baseline: a licensed dealer runs the NICS background check on ATF Form 4473 and there is no state waiting period or purchase permit for most buyers.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in West Fargo: common questions

How many gun stores are in West Fargo, ND?

West Fargo has 11 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 7 Type 01 retail dealers, 3 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in West Fargo?

Yes. 2 dealers in West Fargo have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 9 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. The receiving dealer completes the Form 4473 and background check before you take possession.

What larger cities near West Fargo have more gun stores?

Fargo (39 dealers, about 4 miles away) and Grand Forks (25), Jamestown (16) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.